The location of this mission—the Purgatory Cult's headquarters—was hidden within Sheshan.
It lay deep within the designated wilderness near Sichuan and Chongqing, a brand-new mountain range formed by the shifting terrain and tectonic plates after Blue Star's vast changes over the ages.
Yu Mountain was a long, winding range formed from clustered low hills. Viewed from above, it resembled a long snake lying still amid the grass and woods. It was not tall, but it stretched incredibly far.
Parting Sorrow Cliff was the crucial entrance into the mountain at Yu Mountain's "seven-inch" point. Blocking this place and preventing them from fleeing deeper into the wilderness meant seizing the Purgatory Cult by the throat.
Meng Chuan had not expected Yanhua to arrive so quickly. He was quite proactive.
With a thought, he lightly placed his palm over the Dragon Demon's back, drawing upon the water-element energy within the clouds to help it accelerate.
After some consideration, he said, "Go reply to Heavenly King Zheng. We still have seven hours before we arrive.
"Yanhua's reconnaissance methods are rather mediocre. Have them remain where they are and await orders. Without news, they are to wait until the Enforcement Bureau arrives before acting together, lest we alert the snake in the grass."
As long as they blocked that place, even if the Purgatory Cult learned that the encirclement was coming, they would have nowhere to run.
"Understood."
The subordinate withdrew to send the message. Seeing that there was still time, Meng Chuan reminded the Dragon Demon to stay alert to its surroundings and call him if anything happened, then sank his consciousness into the Dao Domain Network.
He would use this time to look over the [Demon-Transforming Spirit-Nourishing Great Art] that Senior Zhao had sent him a few days ago.
"I've studied it for